*Location:

   St.Simeon's Episcopal Church (former)
   North 9th and West Lehigh Streets
   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
   LL: N 40.01280, W 75.14099

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*Remarks:

   Added semitones sharp 4th, flat 7th,
   sharp octave.  The building in which
   these bells were installed still stands
   but was sold in 2010, and the
   belfry is now empty.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection, no longer in existence (defunct), of 14 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the middle octave
   Keyboard range:     C F   /    ----  
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   There are three added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1903
     with bells made by Meneely/Wvlt     
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1997

More information about this defunct site may be available on the page of North American sites that are no more.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meneely (Watervliet) bellfoundry.

   This page was built from the database on  5-Jul-25
   based on textual data last updated on 2012/01/26
   and on technical data last updated on 2002/07/20